Author Series Visits

The Author Series Committee works with the Library Media Center Specialists to bring children's authors to Westport's five elementary schools. The guest authors discuss their careers, share writing advice, and sign books for our students. Recent award-winning authors include:

Jerry Pallotta, November 2025

Jasmine Warga, October 2025

Christina Soontornvat, May 2025

Stacy McAnulty, October 2023

Kate Messner, May 2023

Grace Lin, May 2022 

 

 

Jasmine Warga Author Visit in October 2025

Jasmine Warga ran a writing workshop and presented to 4th and 5th graders in October 2025.

Stacy McAnulty presented to elementary students in October 2023.

Stacy McAnulty

Students create artwork inspired by our guest author's books.

Students create artwork inspired by our guest author's books.

Parent volunteers help decorate our libraries to welcome the guest author. 

Parent volunteers help decorate our libraries to welcome the guest author.